DANIELS v. U.S.

No. 17-2618.

939 F.3d 898 (2019)

Michael DANIELS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 4, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelley M. Fite , Attorney, FEDERAL DEFENDER SERVICES OF WISCONSIN, INC., Madison, WI, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Jonathan H. Koenig , William J. Lipscomb , Rebecca Taibleson , Attorneys, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Milwaukee, WI, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before Easterbrook, Sykes, and Barrett, Circuit Judges.


In 1991 Michael Daniels was sentenced to 35 years in prison for drug-trafficking crimes he committed while leading the violent Brothers of the Struggle street gang in Milwaukee in the 1980s. Based on two of his many prior crimes, he was sentenced as a career offender under the then-mandatory Sentencing Guidelines. But the designation...

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